York's Last-Minute Heroics: A Dramatic Reentry to the EFL Pyramid

York scored an equalizer 13 minutes into injury time against Rochdale, clinching a return to the English Football League pyramid. Two pitch invasions occurred post-goal reveals by Josh Stones and Emmanuel Dieseruvwe, resulting in delayed play. York's victory accompanied their 108 points in the National League North.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 25-04-2026 21:49 IST | Created: 25-04-2026 21:49 IST
York's Last-Minute Heroics: A Dramatic Reentry to the EFL Pyramid
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In a thrilling Saturday matchup, York secured a dramatic equalizer 13 minutes into injury time against Rochdale, ensuring a return to the English Football League pyramid.

The match saw two pitch invasions after pivotal goals by Josh Stones for York and Emmanuel Dieseruvwe for Rochdale, who initially put Roc...

Rochdale's lead through Dieseruvwe's header spurred home fan celebrations that delayed play by six minutes. However, York's relentless push culminated in Stones' last-gasp goal confirmed by goal-line technology, sparking visitor celebrations on their way to securing the National League North title with 108 points.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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